Tales of the Uncanny

Nan
1h 44m
2020
7.1 /10 (10)

The ultimate survey of anthology horror

Overview

A detailed look at the history of horror anthology films.

Country : United States of America
Languages : English
Released Date: 2020-10-31

Top Billed Cast

David Gregory

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Kier-La Janisse

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Ashim Ahluwalia

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Chris Alexander

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Joko Anwar

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Mariano Baino

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Simon Barrett

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Douglas Buck

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Heather Buckley

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Jeff Burr

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Ramsey Campbell

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Wayne Coe

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Kevin Connor

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Roger Corman

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Rob Cotterill

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Luigi Cozzi

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